STRATFORD.

Taranaki Daily News, 22 July 1921, Page 6

STRATFORD.

BTBATTOBD AGENCY. Advertisements and items of news fot publication in tte Taranaki Daily News should be left at the office of our local representatives, ’Vilson Bros., Broadway, Stratford. Orders for papers may also be left with them. CLUB TOURNAMENT. July 21. The affiliated clubs’ billiard and snooker matches between the New Plymouth and South Taranaki Clubs were played at the Egmont Club last night. The Ohura football team were present as the guests of the Egmont Club, and a warm welcome was extended to them and to the visiting club members by the president (Mr. T. Lawson). A number of pleasing selections were played by the Egmont Club Orchestra during the early part of the evening, and at the conclusion of the tournament the visitors were entertained at supper. Following are the scores, New Plymouth being mentioned first in each case: Billiards: R. Barlow 119 v. W. Pattersofi 200. C. Grainger 200 v. C. Duggan 165. C. Bond 200 v. J. Scoon 92. A. Higgs 200 v. A. Shaw 96. Totals: New Plymouth, 3 wins; South Taranaki, 1 win. Snooker: A. Bennett 71 v. E. A. Pacey 80. R. Juder 41 v. A. Peters 142. k A. Morey 88 v. C. Gomer 68. A. K. Smart 117 v. T. Hawke 93. Totals: New Plymouth, 2 wins; South Taranaki, 2 wins. Grand totals: New Plymouth, 5 wins; South Taranaki, 3 wins. HOCKEY CLUBS’ BALL. The combined men’s and ladies’ hockey® dubs’ ball held in the Town Hall last night was an outstanding success, the hall being packed with dancers, and everything going off smoothly. The hall was beautifully decorated with the men’s club colors, the Whole scheme | being most effective. The duties of M.C. were carried out by Messrs. Kirk, I Aitken and McCain, and excellent music was supplied by Mrs. Bianchi’s orchesI tra, extras being played by Misses Masters, Nash and Moon. GENERAL. The Stratford Returned Soldiers’ Association has decided to abandon the suggested ball and now proposes to hold a dance similar to the one recently held, on August 4. A good farmer’s or householders bundle of stationery is supplied for 5s post free by Wilson Bros., stationers, Stratford. This is the list: Two writing pads, three packets envelopes, packet blotting slips, lead pencil, pen and scribbling or order pad. Send 5s along and get a bundle from Wilson Bros. stationers, Stratford.